Written Question·Treasury·UIN HL2083
Capital Gains Tax
Tabled: 14 July 2026
Answered: 28 July 2026
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Livermore on 13 July (HL1420), whether they will now answer the question put, namely what estimate they have made of the revenue implications of levying capital gains tax at the same r
Answer
The Government does not comment on tax speculation outside of fiscal events. The Government keeps the tax system under review, and decisions on tax policy are taken by the Chancellor at a fiscal event.